August 9, 2013 David Eagleman: Your Time-Bending Brain Neuroscientist David Eagleman explains how your brain perceives time (retrospectively). bigthinkeditor Copy a link to the article entitled Share David Eagleman: Your Time-Bending Brain on Facebook Share David Eagleman: Your Time-Bending Brain on Twitter (X) Share David Eagleman: Your Time-Bending Brain on LinkedIn Neuroscientist David Eagleman explains how your brain perceives time (retrospectively).Watch here:
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